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    Type 2 low carb diet and metformin

    The leaflet is the one that comes with the Metformin pills. It only says take carbs regularly through the day.
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    Metformin

    The leaflet that comes with your Metformin does say if you get upset stomach, nausea. Stop taking it and see your Doctor.
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    Type 2 Opting Out of Diabetic Check Ups

    Haven't surgery's heard of e mail?
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    Application for medication certificate

    IT took three months for my exemption card to arrive.
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    Items Labelled "Diabetic"

    Montezuma's 100% cocoa mass chocolate. No sugar or sweeteners. 8g carbs in a 100g bar. £2.50 a bar at Sainsburys.
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    Type 1: Sugar free sweets

    Montezuma's dark chocolate absolute black 100% cocoa solids. No sugar at all not even artificial sweetener. 100 g bar has 8g carbs. Sainsbury do it for £2.50 a bar.www.montezumas.co.uk.
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    Cereal killer.

    Little boy and his sister at the breakfast table eating bowls of cornflakes. Little boy spots a cornflake on the table and starts pounding it with his fist untill it was dust. Mummy, Mummy he shouted. "I'm a cereal killer!
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    A bit fishy

    Two prawns were swimming around in the sea. One called Justin, one called Christian. They had to constantly watch out for sharks trying to eat them. One day Justin got angry at having to hide from the Sharks and said "I wish I was a shark" just as a magic cod was passing. Quick as a flash the...
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    Trains.

    Hear about the train spotter who got run over by a steam train? He was chuffed to bits.
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    Cereal killer.

    Hear about the man who drowned in a bowl of muesli? He was pulled under by a strong currant. (Current)
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    Say Cheese!

    Which cheese is made backwards? Edam! What cheese will get a bear out of a tree? Camembert (come on bear) Hear about the explosion in a French cheese factory? Debri (the Brie) was every where! What cheese would you blind fold a horse with? Mascarpone (mask a pony)
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    It never rains but it pours...

    Did the police have words with the mobility scooter driver?
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    stopped esa

    Hope you have applied for personal independence payments. I suggest you try applying to be put in the ESA Support Group as well.
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    Refused PIP

    If in doubt, always appeal. Plus includ medical evidence with the appeal. See your local C.A.B for help.
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    Vitamin B12 Deficiency Linked To Heart Condition In People With Type 2 Diabetes

    Lucky I love marmite then. Loads of vitB12 in that.
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    Dark Chocolate May Help Counteract Oxidative Stress In Fatty Liver Disease, Study Finds

    Any one tried the 100% cocoa chocolate called Montezuma's? I discovered it in my local Sainsburys and I prefer it to the 99% cocoa that Lindt make. www. montezumas.co.uk is the web site.
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    The Hidden Killer. Type 2 Diabetes.

    That's what I told myself as well. Then last year at the weight of 27 stone I was told I am type 2.
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    struggling

    Martin-1967. You need to see a CAB Adviser or a Welfare Rights Adviser to help you apply to get in the support group of ESA and to get a benefit check as you may not be on the correct rates. If you get Income Based ESA you can claim back the cost of fares to hospital as you said you cancelled a...
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    Disability living allowance

    Carers Allowance can still be claimed after pension age. If the state pension you receive is paid at an amount greater than the Carers allowance, then you do not get paid the Carers allowance but you retain underlying entitlement to Carers allowance. Underlying entitlement means you are treated...
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    Cataracts. Should the optician tell you that you have them.

    The eye clinic confirmed cataracts this Monday. I have seen my GP regularly since being diagnosed last Nov.
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